Cedar Box Becomes Part of Meewasin-Mighty Oaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ---  Victoria BC December 3, 2019  ----   Meewasin Analytics Inc, and Charles Burnett and Associates have entered into an agreement where Meewasin will take over the Cedar Box Apps business. 

Cedar Box Apps was developed over nearly a decade by the team at Charles Barnett and Associates for the BC Costal First Nations communities.  The platform has been extended and used by other first nations communities in other regions of BC.

Cedar Box Heritage App – Spring 2018 Upgrade

A new Cedar Apps features and fixes code push started in April with a focus on improvements to the Heritage App. We are extending the Community Map functionality, and continue to align Item fields with best practices standards (see links below).

Stay tuned for new web Documentation and PDF Guide in the coming months

Agriculture Assessment Tool Launch at The Pacific Agriculture Show

Mighty Oaks will be at Booth 853

The show will showcase the latest and most innovative equipment and technology for the agriculture industry. Join thousands of farmers and agri-food producers in comparing and investigating what over 250 dealers and manufacturers have to make your operation more efficient.

CIRA Indigenous Laws Project - App Tour Kitasoo and Xa'xas Nations

In the summer of 2015, Kitasoo/Xai’xais Nations joined the Indigenous Laws Project spearheaded by the Central Coast Indigenous Resource Alliance. Funding was found to hire 5 KX community researchers to work with 3 lawyers and assorted records management experts. A secure web application was built to house the resulting interactive database, a “Digital Archive”, of Collections, Items, Places and Case Briefs. As of Fall 2016, more than 1900 KX Items have been cataloged and ‘tagged’ using 50 different research fields—such as title, author, era, LUP theme, sensitivity, location, etc. These Items include maps, letters, charts, interview transcripts, books, photographs, reports, paintings, and carvings. The Items are grouped into 40 Collections, and have been collated into 29 Case Briefs. In addition, 201 Places have been identified.

Presentation at the Society of Conservation GIS Conferance Monterrey 2016

In June 2016, Charles presented at the Society of Conservation GIS Conference in Monterrey, California to speak about Cedar Box Apps. Scroll down to view the video of the talk. Or view the slides at http://www.slideshare.net/cnburnett/webgisbased-conservation-tools-for-first-nations-stewardship